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Halifax County 100
NASCAR Winston Cup race
South Boston Speedway, South Boston, VA
May 9, 1971
281 laps on 0.357 mile paved oval; 100.317 miles
| Fin
| St
| Driver
| #
| Owner
| Car
| Laps
| Money
| Status
| Laps Led
|
| 1
| 2
| Benny Parsons
| 72
| L.G. DeWitt
| 1970 Ford
| 281
| 1,500
| running
| 42 |
| 2
| 3
| Richard Petty
| 43
| Petty Enterprises
| 1971 Plymouth
| 280
| 900
| running
| 23 |
| 3
| 9
| James Hylton
| 48
| James Hylton
| 1971 Ford
| 277
| 500
| running
| 0 |
| 4
| 10
| Walter Ballard
| 30
| Vic Ballard
| 1971 Ford
| 273
| 350
| running
| 0 |
| 5
| 17
| Cecil Gordon
| 24
| Cecil Gordon
| 1969 Mercury
| 273
| 325
| running
| 0 |
| 6
| 8
| Bill Champion
| 10
| Bill Champion
| 1971 Ford
| 270
| 300
| running
| 0 |
| 7
| 13
| J.D. McDuffie
| 70
| J.D. McDuffie
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 270
| 275
| running
| 0 |
| 8
| 26
| Frank Warren
| 79
| Frank Warren
| 1969 Dodge
| 269
| 270
| running
| 0 |
| 9
| 12
| Jabe Thomas
| 25
| Don Robertson
| 1970 Plymouth
| 267
| 265
| running
| 0 |
| 10
| 11
| Wendell Scott
| 34
| Wendell Scott
| 1969 Ford
| 263
| 260
| running
| 0 |
| 11
| 23
| Henley Gray
| 19
| Henley Gray
| 1969 Ford
| 257
| 255
| running
| 0 |
| 12
| 28
| Ed Negre
| 8
| Ed Negre
| 1969 Ford
| 255
| 250
| running
| 0 |
| 13
| 1
| Bobby Isaac
| 71
| Nord Krauskopf
| 1971 Dodge
| 247
| 245
| engine
| 216 |
| 14
| 24
| Dick May
| 67
| Ron Ronacher
| 1969 Ford
| 185
| 240
| quit
| 0 |
| 15
| 15
| Bill Shirey
| 74
| Bill Shirey
| 1969 Plymouth
| 134
| 235
| quit
| 0 |
| 16
| 19
| Dean Dalton
| 7
| Dean Dalton
| 1969 Ford
| 109
| 230
| engine
| 0 |
| 17
| 16
| John Sears
| 4
| John Sears
| 1969 Dodge
| 103
| 225
| ignition
| 0 |
| 18
| 21
| D.K. Ulrich
| 41
| D.K. Ulrich
| 1970 Ford
| 77
| 220
| quit
| 0 |
| 19
| 7
| Neil Castles
| 06
| Neil Castles
| 1970 Dodge
| 60
| 215
| rear end
| 0 |
| 20
| 18
| Larry Baumel
| 68
| Allan Schlauer
| 1969 Ford
| 56
| 210
| overheating
| 0 |
| 21
| 20
| Richard Childress
| 96
| Tom Garn
| 1971 Chevrolet
| 37
| 205
| engine
| 0 |
| 22
| 14
| Clyde Lynn
| 20
| Clyde Lynn
| 1970 Ford
| 32
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
| 23
| 27
| Charlie Roberts
| 63
| Charlie Roberts
| 1969 Dodge
| 25
| 200
| quit
| 0 |
| 24
| 5
| Elmo Langley
| 64
| Elmo Langley
| 1971 Ford
| 24
| 200
| engine
| 0 |
| 25
| 22
| Earl Brooks
| 26
| Earl Brooks
| 1969 Ford
| 20
| 200
| overheating
| 0 |
| 26
| 25
| Ronnie Daniel
| 85
| Ronnie Daniel
| 1970 Chevrolet
| 16
| 200
| overheating
| 0 |
| 27
| 6
| Dave Marcis
| 2
| Dave Marcis
| 1969 Dodge
| 9
| 200
| rear end
| 0 |
| 28
| 4
| Bill Dennis
| 90
| Junie Donlavey
| 1969 Mercury
| 6
| 200
| driveshaft
| 0 |
Time of race: 01:23:17
Average Speed: 72.271 MPH
Pole Speed: 15.76 seconds
2 cautions for 14 laps
Attendance: 1,400